Re: Losing dictamnus
- Subject: Re: Losing dictamnus
- From: A*
- Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2002 19:54:52 -0500
I moved several quite large plants--didn't faze them much, though I had
heard it was very tricky to do. Judy Warner
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From: <Meum71@aol.com>
To: <perennials@hort.net>
Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 6:24 PM
Subject: Re: Losing dictamnus
> Plants should be small when planted and you do not want to break any of
the
> roots-site location is important-well drained and sunny-were they will be
> long lived and if the ground is open they will self sow.
>
> If you want to try them and your soils are on the damper side- I would
make a
> 1 foot tall or more pile made up of 1/2 granite grit and 1/2 heavy sandy
loam
> soil. Boarder it with medium sized rocks. if you air isheavy and wet-
you
> ight not have a good chance- these are plants from airid regions but are
very
> cold hardy.
>
> Paul
>
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